Modern Family - Season 8 (2027)

begins dating Rainer Shine (guest star Nathan Fillion), a local TV weatherman, though the relationship eventually ends later in the season.

: Mitchell and Cam deal with the arrival of Cam’s sister Pam and her new baby, which sparks jealousy and competition between the brothers-in-law. Notable Episodes Modern Family - Season 8

starts a relationship with Ben , an employee at Claire’s closet company. begins dating Rainer Shine (guest star Nathan Fillion),

continues to run Pritchett’s Closets while navigating her kids' independence. continues to run Pritchett’s Closets while navigating her

: The season-long arc follows Manny Delgado and Luke Dunphy through their senior year, culminating in a graduation finale that leaves Jay, Gloria, Phil, and Claire grappling with their changing roles as parents. Career Shifts and New Ventures :

Season 8 is defined by new beginnings and the messy reality of growing up:

The eighth season of Modern Family , which originally aired from , serves as a major turning point for the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan. While the series maintained its signature mockumentary style, this season leaned heavily into the emotional "empty nest" transition as the youngest of the original kids, Manny and Luke, prepared to graduate high school. Key Storylines and Character Arcs